Indeed, a few are notable for their apparent determination always to herald the New Year with a fresh bud!

His latest sign of apparent determination to keep his job came as the furor over his record continued to spread.

He picked up the newspaper with apparent determination.

Simonov, like many veterans, has doubts about his Government's apparent determination to withdraw the troops.

"I need to keep playing well," he said, the determination apparent in his tone.

And investors have been pleasantly surprised by President Clinton's apparent determination to cut the deficit.

Toward the Patriarch's apparent determination to launch a new crusade?

Our apparent determination to launch a war against Iraq, without international support, is a violation of these premises.

Still, Mr. Bush's apparent determination to build a missile defense has caused great worry.

Kieri shook hands with each, noting their strength and apparent determination.